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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Silgan (SLGN)

Silgan Holdings stockholders approve stock plan amendment and elect three directors

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 shareholder Written later

At its May 26, 2026 annual meeting, Silgan stockholders approved an amendment adding 4,000,000 shares to the Second Amended and Restated 2004 Stock Incentive Plan and extending the plan's term to June 30, 2031. Stockholders also re-elected three directors and ratified Ernst & Young LLP as auditor for fiscal 2026, and the filing shows routine governance votes with no change in financial results.

Key points

  • Stockholders approved the plan amendment: 99,176,056 for, 793,665 against, 38,196 abstain.
  • The amendment adds 4,000,000 shares and raises the per-participant restricted share limit from 900,000 to 1,200,000 over any 36 consecutive months.
  • Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with 102,474,220 votes for.
  • Non-binding say-on-pay vote: 96,755,314 for and 3,231,739 against.

The filing

CompanySilgan (SLGN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 29, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-039148

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.07 Shareholder Vote Results

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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